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Better Said Than Done gets a lot of press. Check it out below.

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Fairfax Connection
“Tall Tales of Adventure”
March 9, 2019

Fairfax Connection
“Fairfax Storyteller Goes National”
September 28, 2018

DC Metro Theater Arts
The Storytellers of Better Said Than Done” by David Siegel
May 12, 2018

Story Hour Radio
Storyteller Jessica Robinson” with Wendy Mann
April 12, 2018

Fairfax Times Newspaper
“They Are Women, Hear Them Roar” by Trevor Flynn
April 28, 2017

DC Metro Theater Arts
“In the Moment” by David Siegel
April 25, 2017

Fairfax Connection Newspaper
“Roar: True Tales of Women Warriors” by David Siegel
April 24, 2017

DC Metro Theater Arts
September 8, 2016
“In the Moment: Jessica Robinson on Better Said Than Done at ‘Fall for the Book'”
By David Siegel
“What can be more exhilarating and authentic than standing up in front of an audience to tell a true story about yourself?”
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Fairfax Connection
September 1, 2016
“Fairfax: Captivating Story-telling with Audience Direction”
By David Siegel
“Drawing upon their own real life adventures, snags and snares, storytellers from Northern Virginia’s Better Said Than Done enthralled an audience…”
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Northern Virginia Magazine
August 2016
“36 Days of Summer: Choose your adventure”
By Koo Hwangbo
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Herald Mail Media
July 2016
“Jessica Piscitelli Robinson, founder and chief executive officer of the story group Better Said Than Done…”
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DC Metro Theater Arts
May 14, 2016
“In the Moment: Better Said Than Done’s 5th Anniversary Celebration and Story-telling Contest”
By David Siegel
“Story telling has been part of human history for–well–forever…Here in the DC area, we are fortunate to have local, story-tellers and organizations such as Better Said Than Done.”
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Virginia Living Magazine
Best of Virginia Guide 2015
Voted one of the top 3 Best Performing Arts Companies in Northern Virginia

The Fairfax Connection
December 2014
“Better Said Than Done Helps You Tell Your Story”
“As the new year approaches, people may begin to ponder what resolutions they will make for 2015 …
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The Fairfax Connection
October 2014
“Improv and Storytelling in Fairfax”
“Improv and storytelling come together for a night of spontaneous…

Virginia Living Magazine
Best of Virginia Guide 2014
“Better Said Than Done – Best Performing Arts Company”
Best Performing Arts Company

Virginia Living Magazine
Best of Virginia Guide 2013
“Better Said Than Done – Best Performing Arts Company”

Northern Virginia Magazine
May 2013
“Meet the Storytellers”
By Ryan Cornell
“NoVA’s two year old storytelling troupe, Better Said Than Done, battles for the moniker of best…
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Fairfax Connection
May 2013
“Tell Your Story with Better Said Than Done”
By Olivia Overman
“Started in 2011 by Jessica Piscitelli, “Better Said Than Done,” a professional storytelling troupe…”
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Virginia Report
March 2013
“Virginia Report”
Watch the TV Interview Here

Reston Connection
January 2013
“Better Said Than Done Comes to Nature House”
Better Said Than Done, a community of professional storytellers, will be…
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The Washington Post
November 2012
“Better Said Than Done storytelling workshop”
By Moira E. McLaughlin
Everyone has a story to tell. It might be about being Jewish and looking for the perfect Christmas gift…
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Northern Virginia Magazine
October 2012
“Compel to Tell”
By Lindsay Tilton
Have you ever told a story to a group of friends and it turned out to be a flop? Or was it…
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MMCTV
September 2012
“Stories in Focus”
Hosted by Ellouise Schoettler
Watch video of the TV interview with Jessica Piscitelli Robinson here.

Reston Connection
June 2012
“Great Stories for a Great Cause”
Better Said Than Done, a community of professional storytellers, hosted a night of storytelling for a cause…
Article on Page 27

Virginia Living Magazine
June 2012
“Stranger Than Fiction”
By Erin Parkhurst
The latest trend in live performance may also be one of the oldest forms of entertainment -storytelling..
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Virginia Living Magazine
Best of 2012 Issue (May)
Voted “Best Performance Act” in Virginia by Virginia Living Readers

MMCTV
March 2012
“Stories in Focus”
Hosted by Ellouise Schoettler
Watch video of the TV interview with Jessica Piscitelli Robinson here.

Inside NoVa, January 10, 2012
“Better Said Than Done Storytellers”
By Tamika Matthews
One topic, many different versions. That’s the distinctive beauty of storytelling…
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Washington Post, December 21, 2011
“Storytelling Sweeps the District”
By Robert Samuels
The impolite truth revealed itself in a small room full of strangers seeking a good laugh…
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On Tap Magazine, October 2011
“A New Kind of Show and Tell in Virginia”
By Lisa Rowan
Somewhere between theater and stand-up comedy lies the ancient folk art of storytelling…
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DC Modern Luxury, July 2011
“That’s Another Story”
By Danny Harris
Sure many on Capital Hill are known for telling tall tales, but a different type of storytelling is reaching new heights in Washington…
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Galtime.com, July 2011
“Summer Lovin’ – A Hot Night of Cool Stories”
By Trish Cole
I don’t know about you, but I love a good story…
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Better Said Than Done Press Kit
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Better Said Than Done – Storytelling in Northern Virginia
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Better Said Than Done Classes Announced
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Better Said in NoVa Than Done Elsewhere
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A Unique Storytelling Adventure in Northern Virginia
You Choose the Adventure press release

Roar: True Tales of Women Warriors, April 30 2017 Show
Storytelling Women Warriors

Roar: True Tales of Women Warriors, April 2017
Women Warriors Book Anthology

Announcing the Inaugural Women’s Storytelling Festival, November 2019
2020 Women’s Storytelling Festival

About the 2022 Women’s Storytelling Festival, in-person and online
The 2022 Women’s Storytelling Festival